Spring is Coming! 3 Simple Ways to Encourage Outdoor Play and Build Skills
Spring is a great time to get kiddos moving, to encourage outdoor sensory experiences and to build strength, endurance and motor skills!
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Inspire Skill Building With Holiday Themed Activities: St Patty's Day!
Build strength and motor skills in OT sessions using St Patty's Day Activities
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Dr. Amy Wheadon
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My Child is Returning to School! Now What?!
For kiddos who are currently struggling with social, motor, & sensory challenges, the return to full time in person learning can be daunting
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kidSHINE
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Why OTs Focus on Core Strength: Six Easy Exercises You Can Try at Home
Before you ask a child to write, there are foundational skills that need to be developed first: the ability to sit & the ability to focus
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kidSHINE
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kidSHINE Bootcamp Inspired Family Fitness Fun! Four Easy Exercise Games for Home
Working out with your kids is great way to get daily exercise, while also acting as a role model for healthy habits for the whole family!
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kidSHINE
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The Pandemic Ripple Effect & the Impact on Our Children: How to Facilitate Development at Home
There is no doubt that the COVID-19 pandemic has impacted all of us in so many different ways. First and foremost, the number of people...
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kidSHINE
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Top 5 Ways to Help Your Child Breathe
I got an apple watch for Christmas this year, which has been amazing for my productivity- I can check email and respond to texts more...
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kidSHINE
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Creating Meaningful Goals WITH Your Child in 2021
When I arrived back to work yesterday after a few days off for Christmas, I noticed this note on my desk “Warning! Huge poisonous spider...
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kidSHINE
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Sensory Processing Disorder- Navigating the Holiday Season
December has arrived, the holiday season is here, and "its the most wonderful time of the year"- unless you have a child with Sensory...
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kidSHINE
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Teaching Girls how to Look BEYOND the Mirror
We have so many mirrors at KidSHINE. A whole wall of mirrors. Sometimes the mirrors can be a distraction (especially when we are...
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kidSHINE
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CORE Foundations for Fine Motor Skill Development- Building Strength from the Inside Out!
Last week we posted an article from the Inspired Treehouse that discusses how and why children's fine motor skills are declining. Modern...
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